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Archive for December, 2009

Kids:

Aw, Honey, Honey

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If you could hold them forever, you would – but when it’s time to offer something second only to your loving arms, rest your little one on a buckwheat baby mat from honeydumplings.

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Green Building:

The Light Stuff

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The latest and greatest in LED lighting has clearly arrived in the Pharox 60 LED Dimmable Bulb. With 19% of energy consumption worldwide used for lighting (most of that going to heat, mind you), it’s with illuminated excitement that we welcome this genius bulb.

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Kids, Kitchen Confidential, Lifestyle:

The Sweetest Thing

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Wishes for chocolate waterfalls and gumdrop lined walkways need not go unanswered, even if you’re trying to build a household of healthy, organic sustenance. The two dads behind YummyEarth’s organic lollipops and organic candy have built a sweet tooth’s haven, as well as a mother’s organic dream.

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Beauty, Product Spotlight:

Va-Va-(La)Vanila

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You’ve made the switch to organic food, you carry your reusable bottle and To-Go Ware with you at all times, and you’re even making conscious fashion purchases. But when it come to a lady’s, er… scent, it can be hard to make the switch to natural deodorant.

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Style Guides:

Top ecofabulous LBD’s under $150

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Get ready to ring in 2010 in one of these sexy little numbers! The cocktail uniform of choice, a little black dress is the eternal “go-to” item for a night out – it’s slimming and sophisticated and now… sustainable! Here are our choices for the top ecofabulous LBD’s under $150. Enjoy!

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Holiday Guides:

Say It Sans Paper – Top Seasonal Ecard Picks

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People often argue that being environmentally conscious requires more planning and preparation (we think it has more to do with knowing your options), but when it comes to sending sustainable holiday cards, the greenest option is the quickest, easiest, and also caters to the procrastinator! Here are some of the top picks for seasonal ecards:

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Beauty, Kitchen Confidential:

Change is at Hand

The concept of “disposable” items is one that we try to regularly offer alternatives to here at ecofabulous. As we all know very well by now, there is no “away” and the fact that as consumers, we continue to offer a demand for one-time use goods, is something that we need to take responsibility for [...]

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Kids:

Color Your World

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There’s no better time to stock up on craft supplies than the holidays. With an increase of young ones to your family home and a high chance of cold weather outside, fend off severe cabin fever with a bin filled with paint, modeling dough, markers, and crayons from Clementine Art (that are, of course, as [...]

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Lifestyle:

How You Can Be ecofabulous: Q&A with Zem

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Check out this great interview with ecofabulous founder, Zem Joaquin from our friends over at MindBodyGreen.com, a site filled with great mind/body wellness and green living tips, news, and interviews. Zem talks about everything from her original epiphany to her inspirations, favorite vintage shops, and top tips for entering the green world. Read the full [...]

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Lifestyle:

Putting the “treat” in “retreat:” Yoga & Surfing in Costa Rica!

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It’s back for 2010, and just in time for the gift giving season! Treat the yoga/surfing enthusiast in your life with a midwinter escape to Costa Rica for the second annual Yoga Surf Retreat with ecofabulous’ New York contributing editor and resident yoga expert, Sara Little and co-teacher Alana Kessler. Planet-loving yogis and surfers alike [...]

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